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… Padding Calluses and Corns: Using Pumice Stones Cancer: Home Treatment for Mouth Sores Capsaicin Care for a Skin … Adults Caregiving: Washing and Styling Hair Caring for a Baby's Nails Caring for Your Skin When You Have Diabetes … of a Burn Excision of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Eye Injury: First Aid for a Black Eye Eye Injury: First Aid for Minor …
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… including alcohol, medications and other drugs. To watch a video about the importance of talking to your children about substance use; or to hear stories from families, first responders, and those in recovery, click on the links …
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… sinusitis. Don't take antibiotics. Try other medicines and home treatment instead. Key points to remember Sinusitis is … of the sinuses. Most people who get sinusitis have a cold first. Sinusitis usually goes away on its own. Sinusitis is … is usually caused by a virus. It can last for 2 to 4 weeks. Symptoms often start to clear up on their own in 10 …
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… During pregnancy, it is tightly closed to protect the baby. Normally, it doesn't open until the baby is ready to be born. Most of the time, this happens at 37 to 42 weeks. But sometimes it opens too early. In cervical … numb. The procedure will take less than an hour. You may go home the same day. This procedure can help some high-risk …
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… factors are present in a teen's behaviour over several weeks or months: Aggressive or violent behaviour Drug or … to music about violence or watching violent shows on TV, videos, or the internet Gang membership or having a strong … model. Use non-violent ways to resolve conflict in your home. Think about how you and your fellow parent each …
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… or stuffy nose, may be irritable, and may have a fever. Home treatment is usually all that is needed to provide … of cough is present without other symptoms. Any cough in a baby younger than 3 months, even without other symptoms, … catch his or her breath. A cough that lasts longer than 3 weeks is usually a sign of an allergy, sinus infection , …
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… When to Call the Doctor Examinations and Tests Medicines Home Treatment Prevention … children. Have your child take his or her medicines at the first sign of a migraine. This helps stop the headache … children. Have your child take his or her medicines at the first sign of a migraine. This helps stop the headache …
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… you will stay in the hospital until it's safe to go home. In some cases, the trach tube can be removed before … get used to breathing through the tube in a few days. At first, it will be hard to make sounds or to speak. Your … expect to feel better each day. But it may take at least 2 weeks to adjust to living with your trach. After a few …
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… or sugar. Your doctor or midwife will listen to your baby's heartbeat and measure the size of your uterus (fundal … . This test is most often done between the 24th and 28th weeks of pregnancy. A complete blood count (CBC) to make … conditions and neural tube defects. If you have your first prenatal visit during your second trimester, you'll …
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… Have a screening test to find out the chance that your baby has a birth defect. Don't have a screening test. You … test such as chorionic villus sampling (CVS) in the first trimester or amniocentesis in the second trimester—to … Down syndrome early in your pregnancy—between 10 and 13 weeks. But they aren't used to look for neural tube defects. …